The Bank of Japan decided Thursday to keep its policy interest rate unchanged while raising its gross domestic product growth outlook for fiscal 2025.

The Bank of Japan left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at around 0.5 percent at its first policy meeting since Prime ...

As the shutdown stalemate continues in the US, President Donald Trump is in South Korea during his Asia diplomacy tour. Follow for live updates ...

President Donald Trump received a royal welcome on Monday in Japan, the latest leg of a five-day Asia trip which he hopes to ...

The S&P 500 was on track to extend its record run, with futures up 0.8%, after US and Chinese officials said Sunday they had ...

With the yen freely convertible and backed by Japan’s deep government bond market, JPYC’s launch stands apart from the region ...

World shares are mixed, with European stocks down and most Asian indexes higher after the White House confirmed plans for ...

Takaichi is known as a fan of "Abenomics," a mix of big fiscal spending and bold monetary easing deployed by former premier ...

Japan's parliament on Tuesday elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country's first female prime minister, and she ...

Japan's new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, said on Tuesday she hoped the central bank would conduct monetary policy to sustainably achieve 2% inflation driven not just by rising raw material costs ...

Japan's parliament has elected Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister. On Tuesday, she replaced Shigeru ...